Strong's Greek · G2374

θύρα

thýra

door, gate

Definition

a portal or entrance (the opening or the closure, literally or figuratively)

Derivation

apparently a primary word (compare "door");

Appears 39 times in Scripture

Matthew 6:6

But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

John 10:2

But the one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.

Matthew 25:10

But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.

Mark 16:3

They were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?”

Matthew 24:33

So also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near, right at the door.

Matthew 27:60

and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.

Mark 2:2

they gathered in such large numbers that there was no more room, not even outside the door, as Jesus spoke the word to them.

Mark 11:4

So they went and found the colt outside in the street, tied at a doorway. They untied it,

John 10:1

“Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.

Mark 1:33

and the whole town gathered at the door.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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